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Monthly Archives: August 2014
View 340: Day at the New York State Fair
The 2014 edition of the New York State Fair is now underway. Fairs are chock full of photo opportunities and this one is a gold mine. Here are a few of my photo treasures from just one day there. This … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Weekly View
Tagged 2014, 28-300mm, 4-h, arabian, born, boys, calf, competition, dairy, feeding, horse, man, mechanical bull, new york, New York State Fair, nikon D700, rider, sheep, vr, woman
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The Trouble with Props
I am not referring to props as in objects used to compliment a photograph but props as in propellers on airplanes. The Kwik Fill Rochester International Airshow in Rochester, New York had a mix of jets and prop planes. For … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 80-400mm, aircraft, airplane, airshow, b-25j, bomber, clouds, fighter, historical, history, international, kwik fill, motion, mustang, new york, nikon D700, p-51, panchito, plane, prop, propeller, quick silver, rochester, shutter speed, sky, vr, wwii
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View 339: Thunderbirds over Rochester
The last time I photographed the United States Air Force Thunderbirds air demonstration team they were flying over Main Street USA at Walt Disney World. Yesterday, the Tunderbirds performed at the Kwik Fill Rochester International Airshow in Rochester, New York. Unlike the … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged 80-400mm, air force, airport, airshow, f-16, fighter, international, jet, new york, nikon D700, rochester, thunderbirds, united states, usaf, vr
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View 338: HDR Beach
When High Dynamic Range (HDR) images first came on the scene, many people thought they looked unreal though beautiful. For years, HDR photographers and software companies worked to make the images look realistic with much success. When I went to … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged 24-120mm, beach, clouds, creative, dusk, hdr, horizon, Lake Ontario, log, long exposures, new york, nikon D700, photomatix, rocks, sand, summer, tripod, vr, water
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View 337: Gift of the Game
The Onondagas, a member of the Iroquois Nation, call the game of Lacrosse the Creator’s Game. Lacrosse is a very spiritual and healing game to the Haudenosaunee people. The traditions of the game is passed from one generation to the next. I witnessed such … Continue reading
Posted in Sports, Weekly View
Tagged 70-200mm, ball, box lacrosse, boys, championship, gloves, goalie, golden eagles, haudenosaunee, helmets, iroquois, men, native americans, nedrow, net, new york, newtown, nikon D700, onondaga nation arena, onondagas, players, redhawks, sticks, tsha'hon'nonyen'dakhwa', vr
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